The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1887-05-09

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ances OF peace between the German
representatives and M Flourens, the
French Minister of Foreign Affairs,
does not affec. the belief in official
circles tba' war cannot long be avoid
ed. The situation in Alssc a Lorraine
increases the difficulty daily. The
frontier posts on each side have ceased
to exchange courieaieE, and act as Il
war m ght break out &C any moment.
The poica force in Alsace. Lorraine
has been strengthened, aud q special
department watches French malcon.
tents. Under this system arrests and
expulsiouA sIe increasing.
4 decree issued by P.i1cs II h lnio-
1.-THE Goyeruor OF Alssce Lorraine, re-
vokes the functions Of Mayor Turc, OF
Ersdori, and Mayor Hambsrl, OF
Buschh;rn.
Amolg the notable oxpu!sions are
these of Herr Dellgny, managing di-
rector or a Hchitghem factory; DR..
Trevse, from Metz; Civil Engineer
Rsmeil, from Benield, and two broth
ers named Sehwickhardt, carpet
makers, from Str9sbmg The Msiz
Gdsete aguounc that the authorities
will dissolve societies and clubs re-
fuBjng to Adolf q rmars, and will en-
deavor 10 enforce the exc 'u1ivs use OF
German as the Off .ial language
throughout Alsace-Lona ne.
The Idgblau advocates plan 10
o onize the provinces b. gradual
appropriation Of French sympa.
thu IN, the purchase Of land through
tie State, assisted by the Land Bank,
the seitlemet OF q rman farmers and
special RrApta to soldiers Of tho re-
sorve. In the Il e2ntim there is no
state Cl airg6 In AlsAca. Lorraine, the
ECtual regime Ia quite as thorough.
] French artisans hitherto employed in
frontier towrB ara leaving. tho Frfnch
Consuls sending them to Fra ce. The
French frontier popu!ace indulge IN
hunt af,cr Germans whoncver they
| have the chenco. An incident Of
this kind CccurTe at Beliort A party
of German exCursiouis;s who mads u
Trip from Frei0urg to Bellort were
rnobbed as soon 0s they were iesn
up-n the public promenade, being
slonad grd hoo ed at by the crowd, A
detail rf g8ndarmes hal to escort
them 10 tho station, where they were
guarded until their train started
The No III German Gazette and other
fiicial or ans continue the discussion
of the Austro- Russian agreement of
1877, revealed through the Gazette.
The official press OF Vlenns, being un-
able H. deny the accuracy OF the state
ment that the statement covered
an Austrian occupation OF Bos-
mia with a Russian occupation
Of Clnetantino nople, maintains silence.
The Pesther Lloyd alone, In an article
Inspired by Count Andraseay, suggeats.
t5at Prince Bismarck was a party TO
ths agreement, besides Afterwards ar
ranging coalition 10 arrest the pro-
gross Of the Ru'sians in the Balkan
peninsula.
The discussion greatly excitts diplo-
matte circles. The public asks what
the controversy means, and why
Prince Bismarck now causes the agree,
ment 10 be divulged. The accepted
diplomatic Interpretation is that Pdnce
Bismarck aims to conciliate the Pam
slavisis by showing that Germany did
not interfere with Russia's progress,
and did nothing to check her designs
on Turkey.
The North German Gazette following
this line, denies that Germany In
suited the Berlin Congress aud lays
the whole blame for the defect Of
Gertschskoh's policy on 'Ge..gch--
kofi's want Of diplomatic strategy.
Crown Prince Frederick William will
return to PJtddBm on Tuesday aud
will remain thee un il ne goes 10
London TO the Qreen's jubilee.
The Emperor yesterday had 'Dng
conference with Gen. von Moltke,
and an Official dinner was given at the
palace yesterday in honor OF the birth
day OF the eldest son OF Piiuce Frede-
rick William, son OF the Crown
Prince.
Prof Wicklow has sent to Crown
Prince Frederick William the results
OF his examination OF the re mains of
thB HoheDz )llern priuce,, whose bod
les were exhumed during the recent
alterations in the BaveTin Cathedral
The inquiry originated in the request
OF the Drown Prince, who desired to
know II Pref Wicklow was able 10
trace any Oranial or phyeiognomic Pc
culiaritiea showing persistent family
type. The report ia hald private, but
IL is known that Virchow traces cra-
nium characteristics not Leading to the
intellectual side.
The revision OF LIther's B.bis pyo-.
greHses. Tne minor prophets will be
completed in tho autumn. The glv--
ernment has granted sum to d.frsy
expenfe5 The r vision Gem ni,t.e
meets at Halle.
A German America, Frederick
Stark, of Chicago, from Ssrk B.os..
hiss, according TO the Zurich papers,
defrauded two banks at Zlricn. He
sold two genuine bills Of exchange
payable at slgdt, drawn bv tao New
York firm OF Hslgar.en & Co., upon
the International Bank Of Loud u, and
another drawn by Speior BOA, of
L)ndoo. Duolicates OF these bills, en-.
dorsed to II rber', OF New YORK, were
and paid in London. Stark
Iried similar frauds in Pssth aud Tries
~. Alter Cashing q chick on the
Banque Generate at Milan, he diIap.
Deared.
Herr Barnsy has leased ths Wal
lalla Thea or aud will convert il into
peoples theater for class cal dfaml.
The ernationsl Tneater opens in
Berlin in o tober. IL is intended for
nroiPn OpeFa and ramatic rouna nipa